Sara Elena Sanchez, 85, of Glendale, Arizona, passed away on August 25, 2011. She is survived by her son, John Ignacio Soto, brothers, Ignacio Gonzalez and Guillermo Gonzalez and sisters, Estela Gonzalez and Alecia Gonzalez-DeGarcia. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at St. Jerome Catholic Church, 10815 N. 35th Ave, Phoenix, Arizona 85015. Inurnment will follow at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.